# The Indian Stamp Act, 1899, Section 51: Allowance in case of printed forms no longer required by Corporations

- Act: The Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Act 2 of 1899)
- In force from: 1899-07-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Finance
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/stamp-act/section/51/

## Text

The Chief Controlling Revenue-authority 1[or the Collector if empowered by the Chief Controlling Revenueauthority in this behalf ] may, without limit of time, make allowance for stamped papers used for printed forms of instruments 2[by any banker] or by any incorporated company or other body corporate, if for any sufficient reason such forms have ceased to be required by the said 2[banker], company or body corporate: provided that such authority is satisfied that the duty in respect of such stamped papers has been duly paid.

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